debate, 4907; veto, and new bill, | Fugitive Slave Act, II. 291-5; intro-

497-8; general estimate, 499, 500.
Freedom defended, II. 199 - 207; brave
speeches for, 225-8; advocates of,
319-20; devotion to, 507; conspir-
acy against, 535.

Freedom of speech denied in Philadel-
phia, III. 64.

Free Soil party, Philadelphia meeting,
II. 142-3; meetings in Columbus,
143-4; movements in Massachusetts,
144-7; conventions in Boston and in
other States, 157-9; gratifying re-
sults, 160; convention in Utica, 340;
in Boston, 343 – 4.
Frelinghuysen, F. F., III. 93; speech
on civil rights, 692-3, 737.
Frelinghuysen, Theodore, I. 235.
Fremont, John C., II. 278; nominated,

-

513. III. 287; proclamation, 382.
See Election of 1864.

French, M., colored soldiers, III. 369-
70, 463-5.

Friends, Society of, early antislavery ad-
vocates, I. 9.

Fugitive slaves, Butler's demand that
they be delivered up like criminals,
I. 53; his amendment agreed to, 54;
provision for the rendition of, inserted
in Constitution, 54; arguments of
Southern members, 54; bill of 1793
passed both houses, 69; committee
of House appointed to provide more
effectual means for rendition of, 74;
bill reported in House and fiercely
debated, 74-7; further measures in
the House, 78; bill reported and de-
bated, 78; demanded of British gov-
ernment, 120; paid for by England
under decision of Emperor of Russia,
121; treaty stipulation in 1790 for
return of, 125; Spanish refuse to sur-
render them, 126; rendition of, sought
by various measures, 127; their re-
covery sought by annexation of Flor-
ida, 128; war on Florida for recapture
of, 128-9; pursued by slave-hunters
among Indians, 134; decision of Su-
preme Court on rendition of, 471; act
of New York legislature concerning
them, 474; action of Governor Sew-
ard in relation to, 475; Mr. Wilson's
motion in Massachusetts Senate for
their protection, 637; increasing num-
ber of, II. 51; their friends, 51; George
Kirk, case of, 52; on board Brazilian
vessel, 53; meeting in behalf of, in
Fanueil Hall, 55; case of Burr, Thomp
sou, and Work, 69-73; case of the
schooner "Pearl," 91-2: fate of, 92.
See Underground Railroad.

duced by Mason, 292; amendments
offered, 292-4; adopted in Senate,
294; in House, 295; workings of, 304;
demonstrations against, 305-11; in
favor of, 312-22; examples of its
execution, 304-5; testimonies of
clergymen against and for, Furness,
Thompson, Storrs, Beecher, 310-1;
Stuart, Taylor, Spenser, 318-9;
meetings in Lowell and Faneuil Hall,
Syracuse and Castle Garden, Mr. Web-
ster's course, 312-4; meeting in
Boston of Friends, 317; President's
message, 319; Mann's speech on,
322;
atrocities and examples of, 323–35;
meetings in Boston, 325-6; in Con-
gress, 352-9; Sumner's amendment,
353; examples of its rigorous enforce-
ment, 435-51 (see Burns); Glover
in Wisconsin, 444-5; Garner, 446;
Passmore Williamson in Pennsylva
nia, 447-51; pronounced unconstitu-
tional, 445; supplementary legislation,

; Toucey bill, and debate, 453
-61; not a law, III. 332; repeal of,
394-402; especially annoying, 394
-5; bills introduced, 395-6; reports,
3967; Sherman's amendment, and
debate, 398; new bill debated and
passed, 399-402.

Fuller, James C., of N. Y., I. 413.
Furness, William H., Rev., II. 51,
310.

GAINES, General, I. 129, 540.
Gallatin, Albert, 1. 37, 80, 601.
Galloway, Samuel, II. 137.
Gardner, H. J., II. 417 – 27.
Garfield, J. A., III. 447; solemn appeal,
496, 618.

Garland, Rice, of La., I. 398.
Garner, Simon, case of, II. 446.
Garnett, Henry, case of, II. 326.
Garnett, James M., I. 33.
Garrett, M. R. H., II. 645.
Garrett, Thomas, II. 51; heroism and
self-sacrifice of, 84; trial and sen-
tence, 84; great success, 84; burial,
35.

Garrison, William Lloyd, his birth and
early labors, I. 176; in Baltimore pris-
on, 180; his assertion of principles
and purposes, 180-1; establishes
"Liberator" in Boston, 182; a price
put upon his head by slaveholders,
186; his influence, 183-6; mission
of, to England, 220; connection with
N. E. Antislavery Society, 224; in
other relations, 250-2, 260, 284-95,
332, 358-88, 435, 545, 557–63, 570-

See | Gouveneur, Samuel L., of N. Y., I. 323.
Govan, A. R., of S. C., I. 107.
Government, powers of, in regard to
slavery defined, I. 65; humiliating po-
sition of, 112; want of sympathy with
other republics, 113-8; signal in-
justice towards Indians, 127-34, 514
-27; seat of, on slave soil, 299. See
Reconstruction.

Gordon, J. B., Gen., III. 635. See Ku- HALE, John P., of N. H., I. 432, 610

Harding, A., opposes coercion, III. 224 Hicks, T. H., III. 165-6; slavehold-

Holmes, I. E., of S. C., I. 448-82, | IDE, Rev. Dr. Jacob, I. 262.

612. II. 286.

Holmes, John, of Mass., afterwards of

Me., I. 75-7, 156.

Holt, J., III. 192-4. See Secret Or-
ders.

Hopkins, E., II. 249–50.
Hopkins, Dr. Samuel, advocacy of hu
man rights, I. 11; noble act praised
by Whittier, 12; published Dia-
logue" in 1776 on slavery, 12; ac-
tion of church against slavery, 12;
slave-trade, sevenfold abomination,
47; sympathy with Colonization So-
ciety, 209.

Hopkins, G. W., of Va., I. 428.
Hopkins, J. H., Bishop, III. 704.
Hopkinson, J., of Pa., I. 75.
Hopper, Isaac T., I. 232.
Houston, G. S., III. 149.
Houston, Samuel, of Tenn., I. 589. II.
10, 48, 236, 363-92. III. 146.
Howard, O. O., Gen., III. 486-7 (see
Freedmen); final report, 499, 500.
Howard, W. A., II. 471, 559. III. 49,
314-33, 441, 513-34, 610-21, 674-
88.

Illinois, conspiracy to make her a slave
State, I. 161; constitution of, limiting
suffrage to free white persons and for-
bidding slavery, 62; legislature of,
enacts code of black laws, 162; fail-
ure of efforts to make it a slave State,
164.

Inauguration of Lincoln, III. 173-83;
rumors of violence, 173.
Independence, Declaration of, clause
reprobating slavery struck out, I. 15;
of thirteen Colonies acknowledged, 31.
"Independent," N. Y., II. 407.
Indian Territory, II. 635.
Indiana, action of her Territorial legis-

lature concerning negroes or mulat-
toes, I. 162; constitutional conven-
tion of, II. 183 – 6.

Indians, strange and cruel conduct to
ward, I. 123 - 6.

Inge, Samuel W., II. 223.
Ingersoll, Charles J., of Pa., I. 424,
466-7. II. 8.

Ingersoll, E. C., III. 452; arraigns
the President's motives, 655-6.
Ingersoll, Ralph I., I. 461.

Howe, Appleton, Gen., of Mass, I. Ingham, S. D., of Pa., I. 530.

490.

Howe, S. G., II. 55, 436, 590 - 2, 605.
Howe, T. O., III. 375-95; resolution
and speech of, 612-3.
Howell, D., of R. I., I. 32.
Howell, John R., killed on board "Cre-
ole," I. 443.

Hoyt, George H., II. 595.
Hubbard, C. D., III. 496.
Hubbard, H., of N. H., I. 391.

Hubbard, Henry, of Mass., agent to
New Orleans in behalf of colored sea-
men, 1. 582.

Hubbard, J. H., of Vt., I. 292.
Hudson, Charles, of Mass., I. 455.
14.

Hudson, David, II. 63.
Hughes, J., II. 625.

Ingraham, Commissioner, II. 327-8.
Insurrectionary movements, III. 1–10;
States not ripe for, 9, 10.
Intermarriage, petitions to Massachu
setts legislature for repeal of law
against, I. 489; law against, repealed,

492.

"Irrepressible conflict," phrase, origin
of, II. 527; attempt to combine two
conflicting civilizations, 149; vigor-
ously prosecuted, 633-42; forces of,

III. 684.

Isaac, a negro, claimed as slave, I.
474.

II. Iverson, A., II. 603, 651-4; violent
speech of, III. 17 - 8, 114.

Humphrey, J., speech of, III. 36.
Hunt, H. P., of N. Y., I. 310.
Hunt, General, Texan minister, proposes
annexation, I. 590.

Hunt, Rev. Samuel, of Mass, I. 642.
Hunter, D., Maj.-Gen., III. 287, 383.
Hunter, R. M. T., of Va., I. 398; speech
of, II. 265, 560, 607. III. 571-3.
Hunting for treason. See Harper's

Ferry.

Huntington, Elisha, of Mass., I. 642.
Huntington, E., of Conn., I. 65.
Hurlburt, Rev. Mr., I. 292.

Hutchins, J., III. 225-81.

Hyatt, Thaddeus, II. 604.

JACKSON, Francis, of Boston, I. 285,

559.

Jackson, Gen. A., President, his act of
outrage on Seminoles, I. 132; mes-
sage on closing mails against anti-
slavery publications, 324-39; action
on occasion of freeing of slaves by
British government at Nassau, 440;
efforts to purchase Texas, 589; urges
annexation of Texas, 592. II. 609.
Jackson, J., of Ga., I. 58, 62.
Jackson, William, of Mass., I. 309, 420.
II. 342.

Jail, Washington, III. 263.
Jamison, D. F., III. 109.

Jarvis, Leonard, of Me., I. 312.

INDEX.

Jay, John, commissioner to Paris, I.

113.

Jay, John, distinguished services of, II.
51-4; testimony of, III. 714.
Jay, Judge William, antislavery acts and
writings, I. 267–8, 420, 566; reply
to President Jackson, 271-2.
Jefferson, Thomas, branded traffic in
"execrable commerce,'

men as an

etc., I. 15; presents deed of lands
claimed by Virginia, 32; his action
on the Louisiana boundary question,
588.

Jenckes, T. A., III. 447.
"Jerry rescue," II. 327.
Jessup, General, commands in Florida
war, I. 51720, 526-38.
Jessup, William, II. 366, 415, 691.
Jocelyn, Rev. S. S., I. 239-50, 458.
Johnson, Andrew, of Tenn., I. 612; pa-
triotic utterances, III. 229-31; veto
of Bureau, 497; sorry exhibition and
action thereon, 578; policy, 592-
602; to delegations, 591-3; would be
the "Moses," 596; speedy defection,
597-8; bitter speeches, 598; "swing-
ing round the circle," 599; revived
"Johnson
the Rebel spirit, 599;
governments," inhuman legislation,
599-601; proclamation, 599; message
and speeches, 607-8; policy defended,
613; impeachment of, 733; false to
his pledges, 734.
Johnson, Cave, of Tenn., I. 584.
Johnson, H. V., II. 687.

See Conventions.

III. 115.

Johnson, J. S., of La., opposition of, to
Haytien independence, I. 117.
Johnson, Mr. Justice, declares laws of
South Carolina unconstitutional and
void, I. 577.

Johnson, Oliver, I. 225, 409-14.
Johnson, Reverdy, II. 17, 46, 209. III.
88, 355; testimony against slavery,
404-29; reply to Sumner, 430-1,
440-94, 507-8.

Johnson, R. M., of Ky., I. 143.
Johnson, William Cost, of Md.,
425.

Jones, G. W., speech of, II. 457.
Jones, J., of Ga., I. 73.

Jones, S. J., II. 472.

KAGI, J. H., II. 589.

757

Kalbfleisch, M., III. 443-80.
Kane, G. P., telegram of, III. 186.
Kane, Judge, harsh decisions of, II. 325,
448.

Kansas, struggle, II. 462-507; pur-
pose and plan to make a free State,
464-6; New England Emigrant Aid
Society, 465; election in, 467; in-
President's message,
vaded, 4689;
470; committee of investigation, 471;
in Congress, 474-7; reports and bill,
477; speeches of Wilson and Hale,
475; free State legislature, 499; dis-
persed, 500; reports of investigating
committee, 501; Mr. Grow's bill for,
501; Dunn's amendments, 501-2;
Douglas's bill, and debate, 502-7;
Mr. Wilson's visits and advice, 537
-8; free State men carry legislature,
540; memorial to Congress, 546; the
real issue, 547; meeting in Boston for,
538; free State constitution accepted
by the people, 627; and laid before
Congress, 628; debate, 628 - 31;
ad-
"Barbarism of Slavery," 630 -1;
mitted as a State into the Union, 632.
Kansas-Nebraska bill, II. 387 (see Ne-
braska); no abstraction, 462; pur-
pose of, 463; fierce struggle, 464; an
artifice, 534.

Kasson, J. A., III. 372, 446.
Keith, George, Quaker, I. 8.
Keitt, L. M., II. 487, 516-53, 616,
645-7.

Kelley, Miss Abby, of Mass., I. 296, 411
-9, 569.

Kelley, W. D., III. 328-9, 372, 443-
82, 536, 619-20; XVth Amend-
ment, 663.

Kellogg, O., III. 443.

Kendall, Amos, of Ky., I. 323.
Kennedy, A., III. 228-9, 275-6, 312.
Kentucky, carved out of territory claimed
by Virginia, I. 34; seeks neutrality,
III. 196; retained in the Union, 197;
rejects XIVth Amendment, 732.
I. Kernan, F., III. 432-5, 665.
Kerr, M. C., III. 496.

Journal of Commerce, N. Y., utterances
of, 419.

Judicial decisions, Dred Scott, II. 523
-31; in Maine, Ohio, and New York,
641.

Judson, Andrew T., I. 241.
Judson, Judge, of Conn., I. 458.
Julian, George W., II. 510; able speech
of, III. 344, 663.

Key to the political history of the na-
tion, II. 149.

Keyes, Edward L., II. 122-57, 252,
345.

Kidnapping of free negroes under Fugi-
tive Slave Act, I. 70; protection
against it asked by legislature of Del-
aware, 70; free negroes taken from
ships, 70; exciting debate, 70-1;
report of committee, 71. II. 52.
Kilgore, David, speech of, III. 104.
Kimball, M., II. 254.